Jess Rimington is a next-economy strategist, practitioner, and scholar focused on supporting businesses and organizations to step out of extractive capitalism. She is co-author of Beloved Economies: Transforming How We Work –winner of the Porchlight’s Business Book Award in Management & Workplace Culture. She was Co-Director of the Beloved Economies research initiative from 2015-2022, and currently co-leads the Collaborative for Narrative Infrastructure –a 15-organization coalition that seeks to increase progressive movements’ storytelling capacities to help bring about shifts in how we work and build an economy that works for all.